Buried in Australia's so-called dead heart, a trove of exceptional fossils, including those of trapdoor spiders, giant ...

Spiders are arachnids, a class of arthropods closely related to scorpions, mites, and ticks. With over 45,000 species, ...

Spider webs are nature’s perfect traps: sticky and delicate, yet strong enough to catch insects many times larger than the ...

There are over 700 islands in the Caribbean Sea, formed by volcanic activity and tectonic shifts. Many diverse ecological regions are found throughout the region and across individual islands, ...

PRAIRIE VILLAGE, Kan. — The Prairie Village City Council will vote Monday on whether to allow resident Toni King-Skelton to keep her pet spider monkey, Oakley. This comes as the city considers a new ...

Toni Skelton and her pet monkey Oakley Reign Screenshot from Skelton’s Facebook By the looks of her social media, Toni Skelton seems to bring her pet monkey with her everywhere — in the car, to the ...

Pawport Smart Pet Door is available in three sizes and retrofits over existing pet doors but offers a full suite of data tracking and metrics to ensure your pet stays safe and intruders are kept out.

Trap doors act as devices of trickery and disguise, providing an entryway into the unknown. These interesting entry points are beneficial to the person behind them. In the case of the trapdoor spider, ...

Uniquely is a Modesto Bee series that covers the moments, landmarks and personalities that define what makes living in the Central Valley so special. To the delight of critter lovers and the dismay of ...

UC Davis scientists uncovered Aptostichus ramirezae, a new trapdoor spider species living under California’s dunes. Genetic analysis revealed it was distinct from its close relative, Aptostichus simus ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Just in time for Halloween, researchers have identified a new ...